Powderpuff — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a soft spherical object made from fluffy fibers; for applying powder to the skin

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/pˈaʊdɚpˌʌf/

🇬🇧British English

/pˈaʊdəpˌʌf/

🇮🇳Indian English

/pˈaʊdəpˌʌf/

3 syllables Say it as /pˈaʊdɚpˌʌf/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

puff

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Puderquaste

ein weiches kugelförmiges Objekt aus flauschigen Fasern; zum Auftragen von Puder auf die Haut

🇫🇷French

houppette

un objet sphérique doux fabriqué à partir de fibres duveteuses ; pour appliquer de la poudre sur la peau

🇪🇸Spanish

esponja para polvo

un objeto esférico suave hecho de fibras esponjosas; para aplicar polvo a la piel

🇮🇹Italian

piumino da cipria

un oggetto sferico morbido fatto di fibre soffici; per applicare la polvere sulla pelle

🇳🇱Dutch

poederdons

een zacht bolvormig voorwerp gemaakt van donzige vezels; voor het aanbrengen van poeder op de huid

🇵🇹Portuguese

pólvora

um objeto esférico macio feito de fibras fofas; para aplicar pó na pele

🇷🇺Russian

пуховка

мягкий сферический предмет из пушистых волокон; для нанесения пудры на кожу

India

🇮🇳Hindi

पाउडरपफ

रोएँदार रेशों से बनी एक नरम गोलाकार वस्तु; त्वचा पर पाउडर लगाने के लिए

🇧🇩Bengali

পাউডারপাফ

তুলতুলে তন্তু থেকে তৈরি একটি নরম গোলাকার বস্তু; ত্বকে পাউডার লাগানোর জন্য

🇮🇳Tamil

தூள்தூள்

பஞ்சுபோன்ற இழைகளால் செய்யப்பட்ட மென்மையான கோளப் பொருள்; தோலில் பொடியைப் பயன்படுத்துவதற்கு

🇮🇳Telugu

పౌడర్ పఫ్

మెత్తటి ఫైబర్స్ నుండి తయారు చేయబడిన మృదువైన గోళాకార వస్తువు; చర్మానికి పొడిని పూయడం కోసం

🇮🇳Marathi

पावडरपफ

मऊ गोलाकार वस्तू फ्लफी तंतूपासून बनवलेली; त्वचेवर पावडर लावण्यासाठी

🇮🇳Gujarati

પાવડરપફ

રુંવાટીવાળું તંતુઓમાંથી બનાવેલ નરમ ગોળાકાર પદાર્થ; ત્વચા પર પાવડર લાગુ કરવા માટે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಪುಡಿಪುಡಿ

ನಯವಾದ ನಾರುಗಳಿಂದ ಮಾಡಿದ ಮೃದುವಾದ ಗೋಳಾಕಾರದ ವಸ್ತು; ಚರ್ಮಕ್ಕೆ ಪುಡಿಯನ್ನು ಅನ್ವಯಿಸಲು

🇮🇳Malayalam

പൊടിപടലം

മാറൽ നാരുകളിൽ നിന്ന് നിർമ്മിച്ച മൃദുവായ ഗോളാകൃതിയിലുള്ള വസ്തു; ചർമ്മത്തിൽ പൊടി പ്രയോഗിക്കുന്നതിന്

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਾਊਡਰਪਫ

ਫੁੱਲਦਾਰ ਰੇਸ਼ਿਆਂ ਤੋਂ ਬਣੀ ਇੱਕ ਨਰਮ ਗੋਲਾਕਾਰ ਵਸਤੂ; ਚਮੜੀ 'ਤੇ ਪਾਊਡਰ ਲਗਾਉਣ ਲਈ

🇵🇰Urdu

پاؤڈر پف

ایک نرم کروی چیز جو فلفی ریشوں سے بنی ہے۔ جلد پر پاؤڈر لگانے کے لیے

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

粉扑

由蓬松纤维制成的柔软球形物体；用于将粉末涂抹在皮肤上

🇯🇵Japanese

パフ

ふわふわした繊維で作られた柔らかい球状の物体。肌にパウダーを塗るのに

🇰🇷Korean

파우더퍼프

푹신한 섬유로 만든 부드러운 구형 물체; 파우더를 피부에 바르기 위해

🇻🇳Vietnamese

bột phấn

một vật hình cầu mềm làm từ sợi bông; để thoa phấn lên da

🇹🇭Thai

แป้งพัฟ

วัตถุทรงกลมอ่อนที่ทำจากเส้นใยปุย สำหรับการทาแป้งลงบนผิว

🇮🇩Indonesian

bedak

benda bulat lembut yang terbuat dari serat halus; untuk mengaplikasikan bedak pada kulit

🇲🇾Malay

serbuk serbuk

objek sfera lembut yang diperbuat daripada gentian gebu; untuk menyapu bedak pada kulit

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

نفخة

جسم كروي ناعم مصنوع من ألياف رقيقة؛ لوضع البودرة على البشرة

🇮🇷Persian

پودر پودر

یک جسم کروی نرم ساخته شده از الیاف کرکی؛ برای زدن پودر روی پوست

🇹🇷Turkish

pudra şekeri

kabarık liflerden yapılmış yumuşak küresel bir nesne; cilde toz uygulamak için

🇮🇱Hebrew

פודרה

חפץ כדורי רך העשוי מסיבים רכים; למריחת אבקה על העור

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